General Education Sites
American Educational Research Association (AERA)
The American Educational Research Association is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results.
Association of Supervision & Curriculum Development (ASCD)
The ASCD is an international, nonprofit, nonpartisan education association committed to the mission of forging covenants in teaching and learning for the success of all learners. Founded in 1943, ASCD provides professional development in curriculum and supervision; initiates and supports activities to provide educational equity for all students; and serves as a world-class leader in education information services.
BUBL Link
A catalogue of selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas and catalogued according to Dewey Decimal Classification.
The Coalition of Essential Schools
This site is a billed as a "Conversation Among Friends." The Coalition hopes it will help people understand the ideas and concepts which undergird and direct the Coalition, and prompt questions and thoughtful discussions around these topics. The site is also an information source for folks and schools interested in Coalition ideas, whether they are just beginning their exploration or are long standing friends of the movement.
Collaborative Lesson Archive
The Collaborative Lesson Archive (CLA) is intended to be a forum for the creation, distribution, and archival of education curricula for all grade levels and subject areas. The CLA is truly a World Wide Web project. The quantity and quality of the content is entirely dependent on the internet community. We provide the framework and the storage area, the rest is up to you.
The College Board
The College Board is a national membership association of schools and colleges whose aim is to facilitate the student transition to higher education. Serving high schools, colleges, universities, students and parents, the organization is a nationally recognized source of essential programs, services, and information in the areas of assessment, guidance, admission, placement, financial aid, curriculum, and research.
Community Learning Network
CLN is designed to help K-12 teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. It has over 260 menu pages with more than 5,000 annotated links to educational WWW sites.
Education Week on the Web
Their goal is nothing short of being the place on the World Wide Web for people interested in education reform, schools, and the policies that guide them.
Education World
This site is billed as the "home for educators on the Internet", a place where teachers can gather and share ideas. The site attempts to create a complete online resource guide where educators can start each day to find the lesson plans and research materials they are looking for.
Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program
Since 1946, the Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program has helped nearly 23,000 teachers and administrators contribute to creating mutual understanding between the United States and countries around the world. If you are a qualified educator or administrator at the elementary, secondary, or two-year postsecondary level, you may be eligible to apply to the program.
Globalization
Specializes in issues relating to globalizaiton.
Internet Public Library Reference Center
The Online Literary Criticism Collection lists over 2,500 biographical and critical websites.
Justice Learning
Sponsored by the Justice Talking and the New York Times Learning Network.
Jesuit Virtual Learning Academy
The Jesuit Virtual Learning Academy makes it possible to connect people, places and experiences to enhance learning in ways never before possible - providing innovations in course and content delivery, faculty development, community building and technology resources.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
This website is a classified list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth. It is updated daily to keep up with the tremendous number of new World Wide Web sites.
The Klingenstein Center for Independent School Education at Teachers College, Columbia University
The Klingenstein Center for Independent School Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, has been developing leaders for independent schools for more than twenty-two years. Initiated in 1977 with the Klingenstein Fellows Program, the Center now sponsors give major programs tailored for young teachers, aspiring leaders, current administrators, and heads of schools. The success of Klingenstein alumni has established Teachers College as the premier graduate school for study, research, and leadership development in independent school education.
The Knowledge Loom
What works in teaching and learning.
LearnNet
The Federal Communication Commission's informal education page. Technology has great power to enhance education. The FCC is working to bring every school in America into the information age. LearnNet is about important FCC policy and education initiatives. Join the dialogue to help spread the benefits of technology to schools and libraries nationwide.
Lesson Plans by the Mid-continent Regional Laboratory (McREL)
A comprehensive list of lesson plans catagorized by subject.
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
NAIS, the National Association of Independent Schools, is a voluntary membership association for over 1,100 member schools and associations in the United States and abroad. The school community served by NAIS includes 428,000 students, 51,300 teachers and 5,000 administrators.
National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
Membership in NASSP includes a wide variety of people interested in secondary education. Although most members are principals and assistant principals in public, private, and parochial secondary schools, many are central office administrators, professors of secondary education, teachers and department heads, or retired educators.
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
NCEA has been providing leadership and service to Catholic education since 1904. The largest professional association in the world, its 200,000 members serve over 7.6 million students in preschools, elementary and secondary schools, parish catechetical/religious education programs, diocesan offices, colleges, universities and seminaries.
The National Teaching & Learning Forum
The National Teaching & Learning Forum on-line edition -- like the printed version -- offers subscribers stimulating insight from colleagues eager to share new ways of helping students reach the highest levels of learning.
Netday Compass
A guide to the world of educational technology resources.
New Horizons for Learning
New Horizons for Learning is an independent, international, nonprofit network of people supporting an expanded vision of learning that identifies and fosters the fullest development of human capacities. Their website offers resources for learning organizations, translating research and theory into workable solutions for contemporary learning organizations.
Phi Delta Kappan
Phi Delta Kappan, the professional print journal for education, addresses policy issues for educators at all levels. An advocate for research-based school reform, the Kappan provides a forum for debate on controversial subjects. Published since 1915, the journal comes out monthly, September - June.
Teachers Helping Teachers
This is a free service to support teachers, and a good resource for teaching ideas and tips in many subject areas. The goal of this service is:
To provide basic teaching tips to inexperienced teachers; ideas that can be immediately implemented into the classroom.
To provide new ideas in teaching methodologies for all teachers.
To provide a forum for experienced teacher to share their expertise and tips with colleagues round the world.
Teacher Tips by Trevor VanTine
The Goals of this Webpage are:
To Provide sources for Educational Development in the classroom.
To Provide educators innovative ideas for the use of the internet in the classroom.
To Provide educators with resources in the areas of Science and History.
To Provide educators with activities and lessons that can be implemented into the classroom.
To Provide information on the instruction of Gifted And Talented Children
U.S. Department of Education
The aim of this web site is to provide you with information about the offices and programs of the U.S. Department of Education (ED), education initiatives of the President and the Secretary, the full text of ED reports and publications, links to organizations we support, and more.